In which the Daily Mirror completely misreads the press release and fails to report that Strictly is going to feature LIVE SIGNING for the first time, and not LIVE SINGING, which would come as a surprise to the live singers. - ThreadSky

alistaircoleman.bsky.social • 193 days ago

In which the Daily Mirror completely misreads the press release and fails to report that Strictly is going to feature LIVE SIGNING for the first time, and not LIVE SINGING, which would come as a surprise to the live singers.

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almostconverge.kozterulethasznalatienge.day•193 days ago

englishing is hard

paulduane.bsky.social•193 days ago

If an Irish newspaper had done this, I can only imagine the jokes.

vaudindavid.bsky.social•193 days ago

so not vile singing then

vaudindavid.bsky.social•193 days ago

doh

anowlcalledsage.bsky.social•193 days ago

It's the 5 inch gun all over again!

matt696chap.bsky.social•193 days ago

And the fact that the live Singing has been going on for years & years, in fact ever since #Strictly started in 2004!

martian-observer.art•193 days ago

good grief

alistaircoleman.bsky.social•193 days ago

The good news is that they've fixed it. The bad news is that there's a news article in there somewhere #CrappyUserExperience

alistaircoleman.bsky.social•193 days ago

"You can switch to Reader Mode" is a valid answer, but also not a valid answer. You shouldn't need to switch to Reader Mode.

martian-observer.art•193 days ago

I won't generally go there, their page pulls in something like 80 java scripts most of which are very nosey

martian-observer.art•193 days ago

And I can't afford to pay so, bleh to them

gjeff.bsky.social•192 days ago

Maybe the site manager decided to stop appealing to readers and instead focus on people who only look at the pictures.

mat8iou.bsky.social•193 days ago

I went to a school called Queen Elizabeth's Hospital (similar to the much more famous Christ's Hospital). When the school announced that they were building a new theatre, the local paper decided to put two and two together and said they were building a new operating theatre...

pamnashes.bsky.social•193 days ago

🤦🏼‍♀️

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